The heat will be accompanied by very humid air across the entire county, including at local beaches, where temperatures will reach the mid-80s.
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Gary Robbins,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Aug. 2026
Phuket, Thailand’s largest island in the Andaman Sea, is home to a colossal 147-foot marble statue known as Big Buddha and revered for its white-sand beaches.
Its brilliant sands and clear bay draw more than 600,000 visitors each summer and year-round visitors to its famous hot springs.
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Anthony DeMarco,
Forbes.com,
20 Aug. 2026
Take a catamaran to the nearby Pearl Islands or head further down the Caribbean coast to the crystal-clear waters and white sands of the San Blas Islands, still home to Indigenous communities who call the islands Guna Yala.
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Carley Rojas Avila,
Travel + Leisure,
14 Aug. 2026
Glycerin and hyaluronic acid draw in moisture to tame frizz, while pea peptide and biotin further condition and smooth strands.
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Christa Joanna Lee,
Allure,
28 Aug. 2026
Either the tortilla was overcooked, dry or burnt, or the meat was too tender or too tough, or the cheese melted into a solid mass rather than elegant, gooey strands.
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Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Aug. 2026
The magnetic pull for those whose ultimate prize is privacy and connection to nature is towards gardens, forests, fields and beachfronts that stretch into the distance, delineating possibilities.
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Nielsen Dinwoodie,
Forbes.com,
4 July 2026
Perhaps the biggest draw of Port Aransas is its broad, walkable beachfronts with firm sand, gentle surf, and warm water that lasts well into the fall months.
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Valerie Fraser Luesse,
Southern Living,
16 June 2026
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